FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, March 04, 2008
CONTACT: Elizabeth Fischtziur - (425) 352-3636 - efischtziur@uwb.edu
BOTHELL, Wash. - The University of Washington Bothell is pleased to announce that twelve of its students placed in the recently held Delta Epsilon Chi (DEC) state competition and qualified to compete at the DEC International Career Development Conference in Atlanta, GA in April 2008.
Qualifying students include:
To support these students in their travel to the international competition, a dinner and silent auction will be held on Saturday, March 8, 6:00-9:00 p.m. on campus in the North Creek Events Center.
The community is invited to help support these award-winning students in what is sure to be a fun filled evening. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased by contacting Chris Alvarez, 425.773.2290, or Pete Nye, 425.352.5383.
About Delta Epsilon Chi: Delta Epsilon Chi an international organization for college students preparing for a variety of careers. DEC programs engage students from a variety of educational disciplines, while maintaining a strong focus on business-related areas such as marketing, management and entrepreneurship. Activities promoted by DEC integrate with and enhance the student's college curriculum.
Students participate in DEC programs through local college and university chapters. Local chapters may also receive support through their state, territory or province. DEC is currently active throughout the U.S., its territories and Canada. More than 13,000 students from 200 campuses currently participate in the organization.
About UW Bothell: The University of Washington Bothell was founded in 1990 to serve King and Snohomish counties and north Puget Sound area students seeking bachelor's and master's degrees. UW Bothell offers degree programs in applied computing, business, nursing, education, computing and software systems, interdisciplinary arts and sciences, cultural studies, and policy studies.
For more information about UW Bothell please visit our web site at www.uwb.edu.
